Walter McFadden
{{Short description|American football player (born 1987)}}
{{Use mdy dates|date=July 2024}}
{{Infobox NFL biography
| name = Walter McFadden
| image =
| image_size =
| caption =
| number = 22
| position = Cornerback
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1987|1|21}}
| birth_place = Hollywood, Florida, U.S.
| height_ft = 5
| height_in = 10
| weight_lbs = 180
| high_school = Blanche Ely
(Pompano Beach, Florida)
| college = Auburn
| draftyear = 2010
| draftround = 5
| draftpick = 138
| pastteams =
- Oakland Raiders ({{NFL Year|2010}})
- Jacksonville Jaguars ({{NFL Year|2011}})*
- Cincinnati Bengals ({{NFL Year|2011}})*
- Pittsburgh Steelers ({{NFL Year|2012}})*
| highlights =
| statlabel1 = Total tackles
| statvalue1 = 6
| pfr = McFaWa99
}}
Walter McFadden Jr. (born January 21, 1987) is a former American football cornerback. He was selected by the Oakland Raiders in the fifth round (138th overall) of the 2010 NFL draft. He played college football at Auburn and high school football at Ely High School in Pompano Beach, Florida.
Professional career
=Oakland Raiders=
He was selected by Oakland Raiders in the fifth round (138th overall) of the 2010 NFL draft.{{Cite web |title=2010 NFL Draft Listing |url=https://www.pro-football-reference.com/years/2010/draft.htm |access-date=2023-05-13 |website=Pro-Football-Reference.com |language=en}} He was released by the Raiders on September 3, 2011.
=Jacksonville Jaguars=
On October 18, 2011, he was signed to the Jacksonville Jaguars practice squad.
=Cincinnati Bengals=
On November 15, 2011, he signed to the Cincinnati Bengals practice squad.{{Cite web|url=http://www.cincyjungle.com/2011/11/15/2564751/bengals-sign-cb-walter-mcfadden-to-practice-squad|title = Bengals Sign CB Walter McFadden to Practice Squad|date = 15 November 2011}} On November 22, 2011, he was released by the Bengals after seven days being signed.{{Cite web|url=http://www.cincyjungle.com/2011/11/22/2581255/bengals-release-cornerback-walter-mcfadden-from-the-practice-squad|title = Bengals Release Cornerback Walter McFadden from the Practice Squad|date = 22 November 2011}}
=Pittsburgh Steelers=
On January 20, 2012, McFadden was signed by the Pittsburgh Steelers.
He was released August 27, 2012, and was re-signed to the practice squad on December 26, 2012.
Personal life
He is the younger brother of NFL cornerback Bryant McFadden and cousin of Patrick Peterson.
He married his longtime college girlfriend Brandi Means in July 2012.
References
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External links
- {{Twitter}}
- [http://auburntigers.cstv.com/sports/m-footbl/mtt/mcfadden_walter00.html Auburn Tigers bio] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20081014081010/http://auburntigers.cstv.com/sports/m-footbl/mtt/mcfadden_walter00.html |date=2008-10-14 }}
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Category:Players of American football from Hollywood, Florida
Category:American football cornerbacks
Category:Auburn Tigers football players
Category:Oakland Raiders players
Category:Jacksonville Jaguars players
Category:Cincinnati Bengals players
Category:Pittsburgh Steelers players
Category:Blanche Ely High School alumni
Category:21st-century American sportsmen
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